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About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
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141802 Nurse Practitioners found in US
female nurse

Tashi Schaaf, RN, FNP

Nurse
3100 Summit St, 2nd Floor, Suite 2549, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-869-8865    
female nurse

Belkiz Quintanilla Mejia

Nurse
3451 E 12th St, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-3551     510-535-4187
female nurse

Catalina Gonzalez, RN

Nurse
1601 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-4000     510-535-4128
female nurse

Ms. Rebecca N. Faith, MSN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
350 30th St Ste 320, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-465-6700     510-465-7765
female nurse

Ms. Patricia Irma Flores, NP

Nurse
365 Hawthorne Ave, Ste 301, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-893-1700     510-893-0110
male nurse

Steve Schiff, NPF

Nurse Practitioner
3451 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-3319     510-535-4187
female nurse

Janay Patrice Gomez, RN, PHN, FNP

Nurse
8945 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA - 94605
925-768-5785    
female nurse

Mrs. Roberta Gail Starsiak, RN NP

Nurse Practitioner
6955 Foothill Blvd, Eastmont Wellness Center, Oakland, CA - 94605
510-577-5800    
female nurse

Dr. Turner Wiley, DNP, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC

Nurse
747 52nd St, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-428-3000    
female nurse

Kathleen Elizabeth Leyva, NPF

Nurse Practitioner
1515 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-6300     510-535-6301
female nurse

Zena Harvill, RN, NP

Nurse
3124 International Blvd, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-4470    
female nurse

Elizabeth Spaetzel, AGACNP

Nurse
411 30th St Ste 314, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-465-6800    
female nurse

Christine Nguyen, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
818 Webster St, Oakland, CA - 94607
510-986-6880    
female nurse

Dr. Carolyn D. Harris-muchell, PHD, MPHCNS-BC, RN

Nurse
2620 26th Ave, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-437-2363     510-437-2366
female nurse

Lynn Polon

Nurse Practitioner
1515 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-4000     510-535-4128
male nurse

Loren Yglecias, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
3451 E 12th St, Oakland, CA - 94601
510-535-3926     510-535-4189

Other Specialized Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NP24397 Adult Health NP29302 Community Health NP438 Critical Care Medicine NP1391 Family NP207924 Gerontology NP9482 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2297 Neonatal NP3913 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2864 Occupational Health NP366 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1145 Pediatrics NP21002 Perinatal NP75 Primary Care NP9977 Psych/Mental Health NP38353 School NP199 Women's Health NP9371
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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